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Make sure your .ICO file is really in format X-ICON. Other browsers can sniff a .GIF, a .BMP or whichever as an. ICO by simply changing the extension. IE can not be fooled that way Your favicon earth.ico is, in fact, a Bitmap type, not an x-icon, as it should be.

Another thing: place your favicon in the root of the site, not in a folder.

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Originally Posted by Kor

Make sure your .ICO file is really in format X-ICON. Other browsers can sniff a .GIF, a .BMP or whichever as an. ICO by simply changing the extension. IE can not be fooled that way Your favicon earth.ico is, in fact, a Bitmap type, not an x-icon, as it should be.

Another thing: place your favicon in the root of the site, not in a folder.